Course Title: Apply textile, clothing and footwear market supply systems

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term2 2015

Course Code: MKTG5772C

Course Title: Apply textile, clothing and footwear market supply systems

School: 350T Fashion & Textiles

Campus: Brunswick Campus

Program: C4219 - Certificate IV in Fashion and Textiles Merchandising

Course Contact : Ben Stranieri

Course Contact Phone: 9925 9112

Course Contact Email:ben.stranieri@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Amanpreet Singh

amanpreet.singh@rmit.edu.au

Contact: 99259163

Nominal Hours: 60

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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

MANU5923C Source textile materials and resources and GRAP5224C Source materials and resources for production of fashion design

Course Description

This course covers skills and knowledge to apply systems of supply for the textiles, clothing and footwear (TCF) market.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

LMTGN4018A Apply textile, clothing and footwear market supply systems

Element:

1.  Identify the TCF supply chain

Performance Criteria:

1.1 Goods and services included within the TCF supply chain are identified
1.2 Origins of raw material for TCF products are identified
1.3 TCF products are identified
1.4 TCF expertise used in the supply chain are identified and their role in supply identified
1.5 Marketing and sales functions are identified and contributions to the supply chain are identified
1.6 Domestic and international supply strengths and weaknesses for TCF products are analysed

Element:

2. Apply TCF supply chain criteria

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Supply criteria is identified and applied for specific TCF products
2.2 Quality indicators for TCF materials and products are identified
2.3 Routine tests are conducted to assess the quality of materials and products
2.4 Specifications for materials and products are analysed and interpreted
2.5 Terminology used in the TCF industry is interpreted and used

Element:

3. Analyse supply chain arrangements

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Electronic tools used in TCF supply systems are identified and their role in supply identified
3.2 Electronic communication systems are used to assist in supply
3.3 TCF supply chain conditions are analysed
3.4 Established supply relationships are identified and characteristics of relationship analysed
3.5 Key performance benchmarks are compared with current flow rate
3.6 Strengths and weaknesses in current supply arrangements are determined


Learning Outcomes


On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.


Details of Learning Activities

This course provides students to analyse the supply chain and logistics system in TCF industry such as outsourcing, purchasing, transportation, distribution, tariff, manufacturing, costing, planning and scheduling etc


Teaching Schedule

Week               Topic                                           Element Covered
WEEK 1 TASK 1
Outsourcing, Purchasing, Global Markets and Trade Flows, Exchange Rates
 
1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,1.7,2.2,2.3,3.1
WEEK 2 TASK 2
Transport Options (Sea transport)
1,1, 2.3,
WEEK 3 TASK 2
Transport Options (Air transport)
 
1,1, 2.3,
WEEK 4 TASK 3
Master Production Schedule (Setting production target)
 
1,1, 2.3,
WEEK 5 TASK 3
Master Production Schedule (Scheduling overseas deliveries)
 
1.1,1.2,1.4,1.6,2.3,3.2
WEEK 6 TASK 3
Master Production Schedule
(Matching production and deliveries)
1.1,1.2,1.4,1.6,2.3,3.2
WEEK 7 TASK 4
Distribution Centres and Operations (Costing options)
 
1.1 ,1.2,1.6, 2.3,3.2,
WEEK 8 TASK 4
Distribution Centres and Operations (Layout planning)
 
1.1 ,1.2,1.6, 2.3,3.2,
WEEK 9 TASK 5
Customs Duty and Insurance
 
1.1, 2.3,2.5
WEEK 10 TASK 6
Manufacturing Operations (costing options)
 
1.1, 2.3,
WEEK 11 TASK 6
Manufacturing Operations (layout planning for maximum output)
 
1.1, 2.3,
WEEK 12 TASK 7
Costing Sheet (including all supply chain aspects)
 
1.1, 2.3,
WEEK 13 TASK 8
Integrated Supply Chains System
 
ELEMENTS 1,2 & 3
WEEK 14 Consultation  
WEEK 15 Assignment submission  
WEEK 16 Final Test  


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources


Overview of Assessment

Assessment will be compiling a written report and an oral presentation covering the learning outcomes


Assessment Tasks

Excel Assignment on to create a LOGISTICS SYSTEM for TCF industry - 70 Marks

Break Down

Assessment 1: Task 1,2  = 21 Marks

Assessment 2: Task 3, 4 = 19 Marks

Assessment 3: Task 5,6,7 and 8 = 30 Marks

 

Assessment 4: Final Test - 30 Marks


Assessment Matrix

Assessment Task Element 1 Element 2 Element 3
1. Identifying overseas fabric supplier, setting purchasing requirements and arranging the transportation mode in accordance with production  (Task 1 and 2)                                       Yes    
2. How to set production requirement and planning overseas deliveries. Calculate distribution cost with different variables (Task 3 and 4)    Yes  
3. How to plan. schedule and calculate the cost of different aspects of global supply chain of garments. (Task 5, 6 and 7)      Yes
4. Final Test  Yes Yes  Yes 

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